Required Education and Recommended Knowledge, Qualifications and Experience

Must hold, or be eligible for a(n) NWT JK Specialty Teaching Certificate

Two year diploma in Early Childhood Education or equivalent

Bilingual French/English (oral and written)

Knowledge of child and family development

Experience in early childhood behavior management

Certification in First Aid and Infant CPR

Knowledge of and experience in the effective use of technology in the classroom

Knowledge of social, community and other challenges experienced by children and families

Knowledge of how to access community services and resources

Knowledge of program administration

Experience teaching in northern communities and an understanding of Indigenous culture, an asset

A vulnerable sector check is a requirement

Required Skills and Abilities

Demonstrated ability to work as part of an effective school team

Must work as a team member in planning, delivery and assessment of programs and students

Understand how to integrate spirituality and faith into teaching practices

Organizational skills, initiative and a strong team focus are required

External closing date: Open until filled

Submit your resume with references to:

YCS Human Resources

ycshr@ycs.nt.ca

Yellowknife Catholic Schools

P.O. Box 1830, 5124 - 49th Street

Yellowknife NT X1A 2P4

When submitting your resume, please clearly indicate if you are Catholic and if you qualify under the Affirmative Action Policy. We appreciate all applicants for their interest in this position. However, only applicants who qualify for an interview will be contacted.